THE LAST TREE + Q+A WITH DIRECTOR SHOLA AMOO 'A hypnotic coming-of-age story" The Playlist
'Truly remarkable' - Aesthetica Magazine
'Visually stunning' ★★★★ - The Upcoming
★★★★ - Empire
★★★★ - Time Out
This heartfelt, semi-autobiographical drama offers a deeply honest exploration of masculinity, identity and Britishness through the eyes of a black teenager.
Femi, a British boy of Nigerian heritage has a happy childhood growing up in foster care in rural Lincolnshire. When his birth mother is ready to take him back, he is taken to a deprived area of inner-city London - a harsh cultural shift for the young boy. As Femi journeys through his teens, he grapples with his own identity, finding out what it means to be a young black man in London during the early 00s, he must decide which path to adulthood he will take.
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